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noobee on July 29, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Every American Is Bilingual

There is this joke in Europe...

What do you call a person that speaks 2 languages? A bilingual.

What do you call a person that speaks 3 languages? A trilingual.

What do you call a person that speaks 1 language? An American.

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